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Visible Lie

2018–2019 · 1 season

A brooding, methodical case-of-the-week procedural that slowly threads personal loss and old wounds through each investigation.

Genres
Crime, Mystery
Tagline
犯罪心理小组X
Overview
Genius student Xu Lang who specializes in Criminal Psychology obtained a Ph.D. at the University of Maryland. After returning to China, he joins the public security bureau but is severely injured and even loses his younger brother while solving a case. Seven years later, Xu Lang is the youngest professor of Criminology at the National Police University. Then, his friend Tang Sen invites him to return to the field and help out their newly established “Criminal Psychology Team X”. Together, the team of four uncovers unsolved cases and also finds new clues in Xu Lang’s life-changing case from seven years ago.
How it feels
Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, mystery, grief, guilt
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, mystery
Written by
Peng Yi Ying
Starring
Mi Lu, Zhang Chao, Wang Runze
Length
1 seasons, 18 episodes, 30 min each
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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